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Aferdita Spahillari

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine

Recent Publications


Impact of HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device infection on outcomes following heart transplant.

Journal Article J Heart Lung Transplant · November 13, 2025 BACKGROUND: Infectious complications are common in patients implanted with HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Despite these issues, some patients with LVAD-specific infection are ultimately considered for heart transplant (HT). The i ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Tufts University, School of Medicine · 2010 M.D.